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SLIDER v. MYERS

No. 21297-CA.

557 So.2d 1111 (1990)

Maple SLIDER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John Paul MYERS, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 29, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sockrider, Bolin and Anglin by James E. Bolin, Jr., Shreveport, for plaintiff-appellant.

David and Flanagan by Jackson B. Davis, Shreveport, for defendant-appellant.

Before SEXTON, LINDSAY and HIGHTOWER, JJ.

LINDSAY, Judge.

The plaintiff, Maple Slider, filed suit against the defendant, John Paul Meyer, (incorrectly named as "Myers" in the original petition) for the wrongful death of her twenty-three year old retarded son, Melvin Slider. The trial court ruled in favor of the plaintiff, awarding her $30,000 in general damages, plus funeral expenses of $2,659.70. However, the trial court found the decedent to be seventy percent...

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